Carolyn Aldwin
Professor
College Of Public Health and Human Sciences
424 Waldo Hall, Oregon State University
Corvallis,
OR 97331-5102
Office phone:
541-737-2024
Fax:
541-737-1096
School, Department, or Affiliation
- School of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences
- Center for Healthy Aging Research
- Gerontology Program
- Human Development and Family Sciences
- Methodology Core
Research Interests
My research examines how psychosocial factors affect health, especially how individuals cope with stress. I also examine how personality, mental health, and physical health change across the lifespan. I am particularly interested in factors which affect the rate aging, as well as stress-related growth.Long Vita
Related Links
- Center for Healthy Aging Research
- Gerontology Program
- Human Development and Family Sciences
- Methodology Core
- Seminar video: Changes in Stress and Health in Later Life (runtime 40 minutes)
In the News
- Learn to Cope: Even Moderate Stress Can Have Lethal Effects
- Stress can shorten your life, an Oregon State University study finds
- High to moderate levels of stress lead to higher mortality rate
- “Inside” News
- National Science Foundation grant supports research in aging sciences
- The Stress Paradox: Coping with trauma can strengthen us over time
- Aging, coping with stress
Publications
